Widows' Rights International is a small UK based, nonprofit, non-governmental organization founded in 1996.
It aims to: raise awareness and understanding of the problems encountered by widows in developing countries and post-conflict areas: promote the status of widows' rights on the international human rights agenda: assist organizations in developing countries which support widows in fighting for their rights.
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Widows Rights International - Home Page
- Newsletter 1
- Newsletter 2
- Newsletter 3
- Newsletter4
- Newsletter 5 December 2005
- Newsletter 6 March 2006
- Newsletter 7 July 2006
- Newsletter 8 September 2006
- Newsletter 9 March 2007
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WRI Newsletters
- Widows Rights International Fighting Fund
- Fighting Fund Partners
- ASHISH - India
- Astha - South Rajasthan
- WIDO, Nigeria
- Women of Purpose - Uganda
- Woiman of purpose WRI Partner Uganda
- Partner - WOM Ghana
Widows Rights International - Fighting Fund
- Current Research
- Dr Mohini Giri at University of New England
- The Widows Charter
- Iraq - Widows
- Act Together:Women's Action for Iraq
- Iraq - widows are becoming the silent tragedy
- Funding News The Women's Funding Network
- Funding News The Urgent Action Fund
- Research News- Womens Inheritance Rights In Nigeria
- Africas Homeless Widows
- Cameroons
- SOAWR Womens Rights Africa
- Womens Land Link Africa
- Zambia
- Traditional inheritors Kenya Paper
- Women of Purpose Uganda International Widows Day
- Wido presentation International Widows Day
- Wrath Widows in Resistance and Against Threats and Harassment in Africa
- Treatment given to widows in Nigeria
- Africa Property Rights
- WIDO, Nigeria Bill of Rights
- Work of Widows and Orphans Ministry Ghana
- WOP Uganda The Impact of Sensitzation
- An Afghanistan Visit
- Amnesty Article Widows in Afghanistan
- Training Programmes for Widows in Afghanistan
- Training Programmes for Widows in Afghanistan - Update
- Beyond the 11th aid for Afghan Widows
- AWEC Afghanistan A survey
- CARE Afghanistan
- Afghanistan - Update
- Afghanistan Plight of widows
- Living Death: The Trauma of Widowhood in India
- Widows in Vrindivan, India
- Women’s Inheritance: Next Steps – India
- India Women's United Nations Report Network (WUNRN) Workshop
- Widows in Poverty in India
- AIDS Widows in Poverty in India
- Widows in India
- Widows Inheritance in India
- Widows in Bangladesh
- WHR Nepal
- India supreme court ruling
- Vrindavan: Wedded to enterprise
- Ancient practice of burning widows divides India
- ASHISH legal rights in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
- Widows case from Indian courts
- A visit to a partner organisation in Sri Lanka
- International action - Indonesia
- Sri Lanka Tsunami
- International action - Indonesia
International News and Information
Africa
Afghanistan
India
Bangladesh Nepal
South East Asia
- ASHISG Case Studies Working with Widows in India
- Woiman of purpose WRI Partner Uganda Rosa's Story
- Woiman of purpose WRI Partner Uganda
- Kamal Patik, The Association of Strong Women Alone, Rajasthan
- A Widow in California
- A Widows Story from Nigeria
- WIDO, Nigeria - A Case Study
- WIDO's Innovative Approach
- A case from Association of the Strong Women who live Alone, Rajasthan.
- A WiDO member, Enugu State Nigeria
- Cases from an ASHISH lawyer
- Angela's Story From WiDEN
- Astha The Case of Teeza Bai
- Mary's Story From WiDEN
- Arit's Story From WiDEN
- Esthers's Story From WiDEN
- WOM Ghana What Widows go through in the name of culture
- WIDO, Nigeria - Another Case Study
Widow's Stories and Case studies From Around the World